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Upgrade: Nontraditional Automation and Controls Students Rebuild Their Careers Life is full of upgrades and change. As many Texas companies adopt automated machinery to increase production speed and efficiency, the demand for skilled technicians continues to grow. In response, Texas State Technical College’s Marshall campus developed the Automation and Controls program, giving nontraditional students the...

The Calm in the Code: How a Veteran Found His Future at TSTC After facing life-or-death decisions overseas, Samuel Jacob is tackling a different kind of high-stakes challenge at Texas State Technical College. The Army veteran is channeling the discipline and composure forged in combat into a new career in cybersecurity — and building a...

Female students at TSTC aim to change the face of aviation maintenance Eileen Collins. Amelia Earhart. Beryl Markham. Phoebe Omlie. Elinor Smith. Harriet Quimby. These are just a few of the women known for conquering the skies. While some names are more recognizable than others, for the students in the aviation maintenance program at Texas...

(ABILENE, Texas) – The landscape in the Big Country is changing as construction on data centers accelerates. To help fill the workforce needs of these new facilities, Texas State Technical College is launching a specialized training initiative. The college’s first Mechanical, Electrical and Information Data Center Operator training course will begin March 9 at the...

Hands-On to Hired: How TSTC Prepared Connor Crane Connor Crane was ready to make his first repair after graduating. The unit hummed in the background as he connected his laptop to the system. Nervousness and excitement mixed inside him, much like the refrigerant and compressor oil circulating through the equipment he was servicing. Two words...

Two Paths, One Program: Siblings find their calling in Diesel Equipment Siblings Giovani Rodriguez and Yaritza Vazquez have a lot in common. Both graduated from high school in three years or less, both hope to become first-generation college graduates, and both are studying Diesel Equipment Technology at Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus. But...